Pop music: the 1940s
1940–1949 · Event
Popular music of the 1940s.
On these timelines: UK Popular Music, US Popular Music
More from UK Popular Music
- Pop music: the 1900s (1900)
- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)
- Pop music: the 1920s (1920)
- Pop music: the 1930s (1930)
- Heartbreak Hotel (Elvis Presley) (1956)
- Livery Stable Blues (Original Dixieland Jass Band) (1917)
- Maybellene (Chuck Berry) (1955)
- Do the Reggay (Toots and the Maytals) (1968)
Around 1940
- Korean War (1950)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)